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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Get Up Close and Personal With Science at Argonne National Laboratory

The non-profit research lab boasts a workforce of about 3,500 hundred employees, including more than 1,000 scientists and engineers.

Editor's note: Patch is profiling Chicago-area destinations this year for locals and visitors alike. One stop along the way is at Lemont's Argonne National Laboratory.  One of the largest national laboratories for scientific and engineering research in the United States can be found just minutes from Lemont. Argonne National Laboratory, located at 9700 S. Cass Ave., boasts a workforce of about 3,500 hundred employees, including more than 1,000 scientists and engineers aiming to solve the nation's most important challenges in energy, the environment and national security. The non-profit research lab is managed by UChicago Argonne, LLC for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science. Researchers from Argonne have been closely involved …

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